Chariots of the Gods was immediately recognized as a work of monumental importance when it first introduced the theory that ancient Earth had established contact with aliens.
Erich von D¤niken's examines ancient ruins, lost cities, spaceports, and a myriad of hard scientific facts that point to extraterrestrial intervention in human history. Most incredible of all, however, is von D¤niken's theory that we are the descendants of these galactic pioneers€"and he reveals the archeological discoveries that prove it...
The dramatic discoveries and irrefutable evidence: € An alien astronaut preserved in a pyramid € Thousand-year-old spaceflight navigation charts € Computer astronomy from Incan and Egyptian ruins € A map of the land beneath the ice cap of Antarctica € A giant spaceport discovered in the Andes
Includes remarkable photos that document mankind's first contact with aliens at the dawn of civilization.